Compare Citizenship Programs
Easily compare citizenship by investment programs and Golden Visas in Malta, Vanuatu, Turkey, St. Lucia, St. Kitts and Nevis, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, and Grenada. Check minimum investment requirements, investment options, visa-free access, dual citizenship rules, requirements, and more.
Saint Kitts and Nevis
from $260,300
Passport index
21
Visa-free access
156
Processing time
6 months
Program details
Investment options
Donation
Real Estate
Visa-free highlights
Schengen area
Switzerland
Caribbean Community (CARICOM)
United Kingdom
Hong Kong
Singapore
Passport renewals
Every 10 years (5 years for kids younger than 18). The government renewal fee is $550. Renewals take ~2-4 weeks.
Due diligence difficulty
Medium-High. The most extensive and strict due diligence in the Caribbean.
Dual citizenship recognized
Dual citizenship is allowed without restrictions.
Program requirements
Physical presence
No physical presence required, you can get citizenship online from anywhere in the world.
Language requirement
No language requirement
Tax system
The best tax system in the Caribbean along Antigua and Barbuda, and one of the world's best Trust Laws. 0%Worldwide income tax, Capital gains tax, Inheritance tax, Net worth tax. No CFC laws
Requeriments for be a tax resident
-
Saint Kitts and Nevis Tax system
Worldwide income tax
Capital gains tax
Inheritance tax
Net worth tax
No CFC laws
Country details
Capital
Basseterre
Population
51,134
Language
English
Timezone
GMT-4 (AST)
Currency
Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
GDP per capita (2023)
-
Main economic activities
-
Cost of living
-
Antigua and Barbuda
from $279,300
Passport index
23
Visa-free access
153
Processing time
4 months
Program details
Investment options
Donation
Real Estate
Business project
Visa-free highlights
Schengen area
Switzerland
Caribbean Community (CARICOM)
United Kingdom
Russia
Hong Kong
Singapore
Passport renewals
The first passport is valid for 5 years. The government fee is $1,000 for adults and $500 for children (17 and under). Subsequent renewals are every 10 years (5 years for children) with a $100 fee. Renewals take about 3 weeks.
Due diligence difficulty
Medium
Dual citizenship recognized
Dual citizenship is allowed without restrictions.
Program requirements
Physical presence
Need to visit for at least 5 days during the first 5 years as a citizen to renew passport for the first time
Language requirement
No language requirement
Tax system
The best tax system in the Caribbean along St. Kitts and Nevis.
Requeriments for be a tax resident
-
Antigua and Barbuda Tax system
-
-
-
-
-
Country details
Capital
St. John's
Population
86,754
Language
English, Antiguan creole
Timezone
GMT-4 (AST)
Currency
Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
GDP per capita (2023)
-
Main economic activities
-
Cost of living
-
Saint Kitts and Nevis
from $260,300
Passport index
21
Visa-free access
156
Processing time
6 months
Program details
Investment options
Donation
Real Estate
Visa-free highlights
Schengen area
Switzerland
Caribbean Community (CARICOM)
United Kingdom
Hong Kong
Singapore
Passport renewals
Every 10 years (5 years for kids younger than 18). The government renewal fee is $550. Renewals take ~2-4 weeks.
Due diligence difficulty
Medium-High. The most extensive and strict due diligence in the Caribbean.
Dual citizenship recognized
Dual citizenship is allowed without restrictions.
Program requirements
Physical presence
No physical presence required, you can get citizenship online from anywhere in the world.
Language requirement
No language requirement
Tax system
The best tax system in the Caribbean along Antigua and Barbuda, and one of the world's best Trust Laws. 0%Worldwide income tax, Capital gains tax, Inheritance tax, Net worth tax. No CFC laws
Requeriments for be a tax resident
-
Saint Kitts and Nevis Tax system
Worldwide income tax
Capital gains tax
Inheritance tax
Net worth tax
No CFC laws
Country details
Capital
Basseterre
Population
51,134
Language
English
Timezone
GMT-4 (AST)
Currency
Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
GDP per capita (2023)
-
Main economic activities
-
Cost of living
-
Antigua and Barbuda
from $279,300
Passport index
23
Visa-free access
153
Processing time
4 months
Program details
Investment options
Donation
Real Estate
Business project
Visa-free highlights
Schengen area
Switzerland
Caribbean Community (CARICOM)
United Kingdom
Russia
Hong Kong
Singapore
Passport renewals
The first passport is valid for 5 years. The government fee is $1,000 for adults and $500 for children (17 and under). Subsequent renewals are every 10 years (5 years for children) with a $100 fee. Renewals take about 3 weeks.
Due diligence difficulty
Medium
Dual citizenship recognized
Dual citizenship is allowed without restrictions.
Program requirements
Physical presence
Need to visit for at least 5 days during the first 5 years as a citizen to renew passport for the first time
Language requirement
No language requirement
Tax system
The best tax system in the Caribbean along St. Kitts and Nevis.
Requeriments for be a tax resident
-
Antigua and Barbuda Tax system
-
-
-
-
-
Country details
Capital
St. John's
Population
86,754
Language
English, Antiguan creole
Timezone
GMT-4 (AST)
Currency
Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
GDP per capita (2023)
-
Main economic activities
-
Cost of living
-
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Total cost
$260,300
Passport index
21
Visa-free access
156
Processing time
6 months
Program details
Investment options
Donation, Real Estate
Visa-free highlights
Schengen area, Switzerland, Caribbean Community (CARICOM), United Kingdom, Hong Kong, Singapore
Passport renewals
Every 10 years (5 years for kids younger than 18). The government renewal fee is $550. Renewals take ~2-4 weeks.
Due diligence difficulty
Medium-High. The most extensive and strict due diligence in the Caribbean.
Dual citizenship recognized
Dual citizenship is allowed without restrictions.
Program requirements
Physical presence
No physical presence required, you can get citizenship online from anywhere in the world.
Language requirement
No language requirement
Tax system
The best tax system in the Caribbean along Antigua and Barbuda, and one of the world's best Trust Laws. 0%Worldwide income tax, Capital gains tax, Inheritance tax, Net worth tax. No CFC laws
Requeriments for be a tax resident
-
Saint Kitts and Nevis Tax system
Worldwide income tax
Capital gains tax
Inheritance tax
Net worth tax
No CFC laws
Country details
Capital
Basseterre
Population
51,134
Language
English
Timezone
GMT-4 (AST)
Currency
Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
GDP per capita (2023)
-
Main economic activities
-
Cost of living
-
Antigua and Barbuda
Total cost
$279,300
Passport index
23
Visa-free access
153
Processing time
4 months
Program details
Investment options
Donation, Real Estate, Business project
Visa-free highlights
Schengen area, Switzerland, Caribbean Community (CARICOM), United Kingdom, Russia, Hong Kong, Singapore
Passport renewals
The first passport is valid for 5 years. The government fee is $1,000 for adults and $500 for children (17 and under). Subsequent renewals are every 10 years (5 years for children) with a $100 fee. Renewals take about 3 weeks.
Due diligence difficulty
Medium
Dual citizenship recognized
Dual citizenship is allowed without restrictions.
Program requirements
Physical presence
Need to visit for at least 5 days during the first 5 years as a citizen to renew passport for the first time
Language requirement
No language requirement
Tax system
The best tax system in the Caribbean along St. Kitts and Nevis.
Requeriments for be a tax resident
-
Antigua and Barbuda Tax system
-
-
-
-
-
Country details
Capital
St. John's
Population
86,754
Language
English, Antiguan creole
Timezone
GMT-4 (AST)
Currency
Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
GDP per capita (2023)
-
Main economic activities
-
Cost of living
-
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Total cost
$260,300
Passport index
21
Visa-free access
156
Processing time
6 months
Program details
Investment options
Donation, Real Estate
Visa-free highlights
Schengen area, Switzerland, Caribbean Community (CARICOM), United Kingdom, Hong Kong, Singapore
Passport renewals
Every 10 years (5 years for kids younger than 18). The government renewal fee is $550. Renewals take ~2-4 weeks.
Due diligence difficulty
Medium-High. The most extensive and strict due diligence in the Caribbean.
Dual citizenship recognized
Dual citizenship is allowed without restrictions.
Program requirements
Physical presence
No physical presence required, you can get citizenship online from anywhere in the world.
Language requirement
No language requirement
Tax system
The best tax system in the Caribbean along Antigua and Barbuda, and one of the world's best Trust Laws. 0%Worldwide income tax, Capital gains tax, Inheritance tax, Net worth tax. No CFC laws
Requeriments for be a tax resident
-
Saint Kitts and Nevis Tax system
Worldwide income tax
Capital gains tax
Inheritance tax
Net worth tax
No CFC laws
Country details
Capital
Basseterre
Population
51,134
Language
English
Timezone
GMT-4 (AST)
Currency
Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
GDP per capita (2023)
-
Main economic activities
-
Cost of living
-
Antigua and Barbuda
Total cost
$279,300
Passport index
23
Visa-free access
153
Processing time
4 months
Program details
Investment options
Donation, Real Estate, Business project
Visa-free highlights
Schengen area, Switzerland, Caribbean Community (CARICOM), United Kingdom, Russia, Hong Kong, Singapore
Passport renewals
The first passport is valid for 5 years. The government fee is $1,000 for adults and $500 for children (17 and under). Subsequent renewals are every 10 years (5 years for children) with a $100 fee. Renewals take about 3 weeks.
Due diligence difficulty
Medium
Dual citizenship recognized
Dual citizenship is allowed without restrictions.
Program requirements
Physical presence
Need to visit for at least 5 days during the first 5 years as a citizen to renew passport for the first time
Language requirement
No language requirement
Tax system
The best tax system in the Caribbean along St. Kitts and Nevis.
Requeriments for be a tax resident
-
Antigua and Barbuda Tax system
-
-
-
-
-
Country details
Capital
St. John's
Population
86,754
Language
English, Antiguan creole
Timezone
GMT-4 (AST)
Currency
Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
GDP per capita (2023)
-
Main economic activities
-
Cost of living
-
Naval Ravikant · Angel Investor
The single most important decision you make is where you live.
Ray Dalio · Investor
Location, the physical place where you live and work, can be a risk. Flexiblity is key.
Balaji Srinivasan · Investor in CitizenX
Money is king. But passport is queen.
Tim Draper · Investor in CitizenX
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Join the future of citizenship.
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Naval Ravikant · Angel Investor
The single most important decision you make is where you live.
Ray Dalio · Investor
Location, the physical place where you live and work, can be a risk. Flexiblity is key.
Balaji Srinivasan · Investor in CitizenX
Money is king. But passport is queen.
Tim Draper · Investor in CitizenX
I am a member of this new country.
Join the future of citizenship.
Apply to become a citizen in your next homeland.
CitizenX is a technology service providing legal information and access to self-service tools. We are not a law firm and do not provide legal, tax, or accounting advice. If you have unique considerations, please talk with a lawyer in your jurisdiction before proceeding.
© 2024
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CitizenX
Naval Ravikant · Angel Investor
The single most important decision you make is where you live.
Ray Dalio · Investor
Location, the physical place where you live and work, can be a risk. Flexiblity is key.
Balaji Srinivasan · Investor in CitizenX
Money is king. But passport is queen.
Tim Draper · Investor in CitizenX
I am a member of this new country.
Join the future of citizenship.
Apply to become a citizen in your next homeland.
CitizenX is a technology service providing legal information and access to self-service tools. We are not a law firm and do not provide legal, tax, or accounting advice. If you have unique considerations, please talk with a lawyer in your jurisdiction before proceeding.
© 2024
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CitizenX